exfoliation

As nouns the difference between defoliation and exfoliation

is that defoliation is the separation of ripened leaves from a branch or stem; the falling or shedding of the leaves while exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.

As nouns the difference between scrub and exfoliation

is that scrub is one who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow or scrub can be an instance of scrubbing while exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc; the state of being exfoliated.

As an adjective scrub

is mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.

As a verb scrub

is to rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.

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As a noun exfoliation

is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.

As nouns the difference between exfoliation and expoliation

is that exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc; the state of being exfoliated while expoliation is .

As nouns the difference between exfoliation and exfoliatin

is that exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc; the state of being exfoliated while exfoliatin is a staphylococcus aureus exotoxin that causes blistering of the skin.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and exfoliation

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc; the state of being exfoliated.

As nouns the difference between exfoliation and microexfoliation

is that exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc; the state of being exfoliated while microexfoliation is exfoliation of the skin by the use of very small crystals.

As nouns the difference between exfoliation and necrolysis

is that exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc; the state of being exfoliated while necrolysis is (medicine) the disintegration and exfoliation of necrotic tissue.

As nouns the difference between exfoliation and keratolysis

is that exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated while keratolysis is the removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.